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October 15, 2025 102 mins
This week we are honoring the Legacy of Jane Goodall and the animal she showed the world was more than just an animal, the Chimpanzee. In this heartfelt episode, Chris and Angie pay tribute to the legendary Jane Goodall and her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees. They delve into Goodall's profound impact on primatology, conservation, and the broader understanding of animal behavior. The hosts discuss their personal encounters with Goodall, reflecting on her inspiring legacy and expressing their own emotional connections to her work. They emphasize the importance of continued efforts to protect chimpanzees, highlighting the Jane Goodall Institute and its various initiatives aimed at conservation and education. The episode also explores chimpanzee behavior, social structures, and the critical need for their conservation in the face of rapidly declining populations. Podcast Timeline: 00:00 Introduction and Tribute to Jane Goodall 03:30 Jane Goodall's Impact and Legacy 09:50 Chimpanzee Behavior and Personal Stories 20:56 Chimpanzee Conservation Challenges 44:06 Chimpanzee Evolution and Genetics 52:59 Chimpanzee Strength and Agility 54:37 Chimpanzee Intelligence and Social Behavior 57:59 Chimpanzees in Zoos and Conservation Efforts 59:34 Chimpanzee Diet and Ecosystem Role 01:07:14 Chimpanzee Communication and Cognition 01:29:40 Chimpanzee Reproduction and Parenting 01:37:54 Conservation Challenges and Efforts 01:39:59 Jane Goodall's Legacy and the Future of Conservation =========================================================== Another thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife. Please contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast You can also visit our website HERE.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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